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ground-ivy
alt. ''Glechoma hederacea'', an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae n. ''Glechoma hederacea'', an aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper of the mint family Lamiaceae
Usage examples of "ground-ivy".
I considered it a narrative of facts, and discovered in it a vein of interest deeper than what I found in fairy tales: for as to the elves, having sought them in vain among foxglove leaves and bells, under mushrooms and beneath the ground-ivy mantling old wall-nooks, I had at length made up my mind to the sad truth, that they were all gone out of England to some savage country where the woods were wilder and thicker, and the population more scant.